abridge

/əbɹˈɪdʒ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
   “The manuscript must be shortened”
2. lessen, diminish, or curtail
   “the new law might abridge our freedom of expression”

Synonyms for abridge

• foreshorten
• abbreviate
• shorten
• cut
• contract
• reduce

Words that rhyme with abridge

• bridge
• ridge
• drawbridge
• fridge
• midge
• pepperidge
• akridge
• asbridge
• attridge
• breckenridge
• eastridge
• eldridge
• eskridge
• estridge
• etheridge
• ethridge
• everidge
• falconbridge
• goodridge
• gutridge
• kingsbridge
• laughridge
• leftridge
• lillibridge
• lockridge
• loveridge
• mcbridge
• mccambridge
• melridge
• miscavige